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Three parties want to rewrite charter
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 15/06/2018
» Representatives from three political parties have put forward their plan to amend the current junta-sponsored 2017 constitution after the general election is held. However, the charter is written in such a way that change is almost impossible by following the normal process.
Parents sue over substandard nurse classes
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/05/2018
» Parents of two nursing graduates sued Christian University Tuesday for admitting students to its nursing courses for the 2017/2018 academic year despite the fact the degrees had not been approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Pongporn warns media over monks
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 21/04/2018
» National Office of Buddhism (NOB) director, Pol Lt Col Pongporn Phramsane, on Friday insisted that all five senior monks allegedly implicated in the third and latest round of temple fund embezzlement probes are still presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.
Social media, students roast accused poacher Premchai
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 14/02/2018
» Animal rights activists have vowed to follow up on the case of construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta, who was allegedly caught hunting exotic wildlife in a protected forest area in Kanchanaburi, to ensure his wealth does not give him a get-out-of-jail-free card in a country where powerful elites often escape justice.
Parting words to the condemned
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 13/02/2018
» 'No one is born evil or bad to the bone. There are just people making mistakes. I strongly believe that all people can change for the better, no matter who they are -- drug kingpins, notorious hitmen, thieves," says Phra Kru Srinonthawat, abbot of Wat Bang Phreak Tai, who has taught dharma to death row inmates for 27 years.
Ministry probes for school bid graft
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 07/01/2018
» The Education Ministry is investigating potential corruption in a plan to construct multi-purpose field roofs for 11 schools in the Deep South provinces.
Top 5 education stories of the year
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 29/12/2017
» This year has passed by without much for the education system to celebrate. The Bangkok Post's Top 5 news stories on education reflect this scenario as we hope for more good news in 2018.
Cleared in hit-run, Jomsap gets teaching licence back
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 28/09/2017
» The Teachers' Council of Thailand (TCT) on Wednesday decided to return a teaching licence to Jomsap Saenmuangkhot, a former Sakon Nakhon teacher who was jailed for a fatal hit-and-run highway collision in 2005 but later found not guilty.
Defence to appeal Koh Tao verdicts
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 21/08/2017
» The defence in a case where two Myanmar nationals were convicted of the brutal murders of two British backpackers in Koh Tao in September 2014 will file their final appeal with the Supreme Court Monday.
Cybercrime act critics threaten court action
Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/12/2016
» Critics of the newly amended Computer Crime Act said in a forum in Bangkok on Sunday that if the broadened powers of the act are abused, they will immediately petition the Constitutional Court to seek changes.